Compassionate Senior Caregiver: Dignity & Connection

Peaceful Pines Senior Living; Milbank (SD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Peaceful Pines Senior Living in Milbank, SD, is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to support residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will provide hands-on assistance with daily activities while upholding dignity and respect.

You will engage residents with conversation, monitor wellbeing, and document changes. The role emphasizes person-centered care, teamwork with nursing and activities staff, and a warm, home-like environment.

Qualifications

• Dependable and team oriented with a positive attitude.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to provide care with patience, empathy and compassion.
• Attention to detail and observation skills.
• Reliability and accountability.
• Commitment to creating meaningful resident experiences.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, mobility and transfers.
• Support residents with eating, hydration and overall comfort.
• Provide care that promotes safety, dignity, independence and personal choice.
• Record vital signs and observe changes in residents' physical and emotional state.
• Engage residents through conversation, companionship and emotional presence.
• Promote a warm, home-like environment where residents feel connected and valued.
• Coordinate with nursing and life enrichment teams to support the full resident experience.
• Follow documentation policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Dependable

Team oriented

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patience

Empathy and compassion

Job description

Peaceful Pines Senior Living in Milbank, SD, is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to support residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will provide hands-on assistance with daily activities while upholding dignity and respect.

You will engage residents with conversation, monitor wellbeing, and document changes. The role emphasizes person-centered care, teamwork with nursing and activities staff, and a warm, home-like environment.